Look here for exciting resources to assist you in meeting your desired learning outcomes while learning more about the natural world. Included are lessons and activities to compliment your visit to the zoo or to bring nature right into your classroom!
Grade 1-6:
Learn About a Zoo Animal
Nature Walk
Grade 2-6:
Frog Life Cycle Card Game
Water Detectives
Grade 3-6:
Animal Classification Guess Who
Classifying a Zoo Animal
Grade 4-6:
Learn About a Native Animal
Plant Root Systems
Grade 5-6:
Comparative Anatomy (Circulatory System)
(Heart) Beat the Clock
Grade 6+
Water Filtration
Exploring Natural Dyes
Games:
Bat and Moth
Lifecycle Escape Room
Ecosystem Webs
Animal Eyes
X's and O's
Predator-Prey Dynamics
Crafts:
Get to Know a Plant
3D Butterfly Lifecycle
How to Make a Bee Hotel
Recycled Coral Reef
Recycled Lungs
Click here for other options: https://gvzoo.com/education/field-trips
For further information on all educational programs, visit our School Field Trips page or contact us at:
Tel: 604.856.6825 ext. 1002
Fax: 604.856.6857
Email:
We'll bring the zoo right to your classroom! We have several educational presentations to choose from. Students of all ages will have fun while learning something new.
You can plan your field trip your way. Come on your own and explore the zoo or sign up for a guided tour to enhance your experience.
Fun and creative ways to teach about the animal kingdom. We aim to help teachers inspire their students!
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Phone: 604.856.6825
Email: info@gvzoo.com
Address:
5048 - 264th Street
Aldergrove, BC V4W 1N7
Operating Hours
9:00am - 4:00pm
We are OPEN 7 days a week
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